Out of all the tickets issued more than 13,000 were for drivers
going over the posted speed limit and more than 4,000 were given to careless drivers.
Not exact matches
He told me I was way
over the
posted speed limit (I was
going 90 or so in a 70).
Speedometer is pretty small and with small print so you can't easily tell if you are
going 5 or 15mph
over the
posted speed limit.
That's because facts presented were sufficient to «rebut the presumption» that by
going over the
posted limit he was driving at an unsafe
speed.
In most areas,
going 1 - 19 mph
over the
posted speed limit will get you a garden variety
speeding citation, punishable by a fine and points against your license.
A
speeding citation can range from a slap on the wrist for
going five
over the
posted limit to a serious infraction for excessive
speed or street racing, for example.
Anytime you're
going 20 mph or more
over the
posted speed limit, or 80 mph or more no matter what the
speed limit is, Virginia considers it reckless driving.
For example, if you're caught
speeding and you're
going more than 15 mph
over the
posted limit; you will receive a ticket with 4 points
going on your license.
For example, if you get a
speeding ticket, but you're
going less than 15 mph
over the
posted limit, the ticket comes with 3 points.